life table
Sociology
Biology
(noun)
a demographic tool which shows a population's life expectancy and mortality within age groups
Examples of life table in the following topics:
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The Study of Population Dynamics
- Demography, or the study of population dynamics, is studied using tools such as life tables and survivorship curves.
- These demographic characteristics are often displayed in the form of a life table.
- The tables are modeled after actuarial tables used by the insurance industry for estimating human life expectancy.
- Life tables may include:
- Distinguish between life tables and survivorship curves as used in demography
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History
- Some early mathematicians developed primitive forms of life tables, which are tables of life expectancies, for life insurance and actuarial purposes.
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Still Life Painting
- Still life painting flourished during the Golden Age of the Dutch Republic.
- Food of all textures, colors, and shapes—silver cutlery, intricate patterns, and subtle folds in table cloths and flowers—all challenged painters.
- Virtually all still lifes had a moralistic message, usually concerning the brevity of life.
- Bosschaert was an early still life painter who established a dynasty of flower painters.
- Discuss themes and attributes of 17th century Dutch still life painting
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The Periodic Table
- The periodic table is a means of organizing the various elements according to similar physical and chemical properties.
- Together they form an ionic compound, NaCl, or table salt, that is safely consumed by humans everyday.
- Life is an example of an emergent property that arises from the specific collection of molecules found in cells.
- The different elements are organized and displayed in the periodic table.
- The periodic table shows the atomic mass and atomic number of each element.
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Chi-Square Probability Table
- Areas in the chi-square table always refer to the right tail.
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Homework
- Go to The Table of Contents 14.
- Fill in the above table, rounding to two decimal places.
- The results are shown in the tables for Exercises 7 and 8.
- The second column in each table does not add to 100% because of rounding.
- He is interested in whether the age of the male and the amount of life insurance purchased are independent events.
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t Distribution Table
- T distribution table for 31-100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 500, and infinity.
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MLA: Tables
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APA: Tables
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95% Critical Values of the Sample Correlation Coefficient Table